On Fri, 26 May 2006, Daniel Drake wrote:

> Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> > ifconfig eth1 up
> > iwlist scan
> > iwconfig eth1 essid ...
> 
> You don't have to explicitly scan, but the trick is to only set an essid after
> bringing the interface up.

Aha, so, it's just a chicken-egg problem with dhcp: you cannot start dhcp 
before associating and you cannot associate before bringing interface 
up...

> > ugly... Can we improve it?
> 
> It's on my todo list. It's not a driver bug, it needs to be fixed in the
> softmac layer.

great! Looking forward.

Thanks
Guennadi
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